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2 Weeks into 2021

Posted on January 15, 2021 by Carmelo

We let the new CA ISO go, so because I did a great job doing it, I got to continue doing it… Here’s how I felt. The rest of the week actually didn’t go too bad.

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The First Week of 2021

Posted on January 8, 2021 by Carmelo

The United States also is yet again proving we are a shit show. Work hasn’t let up at all. We hit this year hot and heavy and many customers are needing answers on things we are in process of fixing. … Continue reading →

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Happy New Year!

Posted on January 1, 2021 by Carmelo

This last week has given me more free time that I’ve had in the last three months. Many client requests/demands are less, we have a lot of other people involved, and we actually bring subject matter experts in to discuss … Continue reading →

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Mission Accomplished & Merry Christmas

Posted on December 24, 2020 by Carmelo

We got the contract approved yesterday… Merry Christmas!

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Posted on December 19, 2020 by Carmelo

Another busy week. But it’s not just movement, it’s progress! We ‘soft’ won the contract and the most criticized things have been accepted. On for go-live 1/1! Feeling like this dude most of the week.

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Hot Chocolate 15k Run

Posted on December 13, 2020 by Carmelo

This morning was my 9.32 mile run to complete the Hot Chocolate 15k. I ran 10 miles just for the sake of pushing myself. Work has not given me the luxury of time to balance out my pursuits of fitness … Continue reading →

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Posted on December 11, 2020 by Carmelo

Tuesdays are my busiest days, I do a really long presentation and get put on the spot for a lot of things… My ability to quickly respond is much appreciated by my team, but it takes a lot of prep … Continue reading →

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Posted on December 5, 2020 by Carmelo

This week flew by, though every day was really long. There was a lot of presentations and a lot of meetings to hyper-focus on a single client. I feel really bad for other clients and our account managers who are … Continue reading →

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I don’t even know anymore, 108?

Posted on November 25, 2020 by Carmelo

So I used a days calculator and skipped weekends and days off and apparently it counted to 75 days, which by my count was last Friday… But if I just do all days, I’m at 108, so I don’t know … Continue reading →

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Day 75

Posted on November 20, 2020 by Carmelo

We are getting more help. We are making progress. It’s still very busy and the amount of hours isn’t much less.

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